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Here are  required documents during the B.E. / B.Tech application process at Coochbehar Government Engineering College :

1. Class 10 Mark Sheet and Certificate
2.  Class 12 Mark Sheet and Certificate:
3.  WBJEE Entrance Exam Scorecard:
4. Character Certificate
5. Migration Certificate 
6. Category Certificate
7. Domicile Certitifcate

You should be in possesion of these documents when you report to the college.

Coochbehar Government Engineering College offers BTech courses. The basic eligibility criteria for admission to the course require the student to have a minimum of 45% in Class 12th in a relevant stream. Along with this, the student needs to have a minimum valid score in the WBJEE/ JEE Main exam, followed by the state-level/ JOSAA counseling. To apply through counseling, candidates are required to visit the official website of the exam counducting body and fill out the application form along with all the required documents and fees. 

Here are the WBJEE?2024 cutoff ranks for Cooch Behar Government Engineering College (CGEC) under the General (Home State) category:

Computer Science & Engineering: Round 1 closing rank 6,398; Round 3 closing rank 6,542 

Electronics & Communication: ~9,316 (R1)

Electrical: ~11,451 (R1)

Mechanical: ~15,889 (R1) 

Civil Engineering: ~17,524 (R1)

Here are the cutoff mark for Coochbehar Government Engineering College :

These are the ranks under All India Quota  for various Branches:

1)Civil Engineering:20225

2)Computer Science Engineering:-6542

3)Mechanical Engineering: 19226

4)Electrical Engineering: 12946

These are the cutoff ranks based on WBJEE score used for Counselling Process.

Students are allowed to get in CGEC through state-level meanings, WBJEE and JEE Main. Once a valid rank is obtained, you will make a counselling application through the centralized WBCAP portal, fill your favourite options in CGEC, and on the time of getting a seat allotment, present original documents and fees on a campus. The system is highly meritocratic, transparent and simple and there are no interviews, but only rank, eligibility, and seat acceptability.

Admission to Cooch Behar Government Engineering College is moderately competitive mainly depending on your JEE Main or WBJEE rank and category. 
Top branches like CSE and ECE usually require a pretty high WBJEE score around 50000 to 70000 for General category candidates so you need a mid-to-upper-level rank. Branches such as Civil and Mechanical tend to have higher closing ranks. Cutoffs are somewhat relaxed for students belonging to reserved categories generally nationwide.

No, You can not get  direct admission to Coochbehar Government Engineering College  B.E. / B.Tech course . You have to compulsorly attend WBJEE or JEE MAINS Exam and participate in WBJEE counselling to get into this college. There is no concept of management quota seat. You have to work hard to pass WBJEE Exam.

No, Cooch Behar Government Engineering College (CGEC) has its B.Tech admissions open for 2025, conducted through WBJEE or JEE Main examinations:

• Entrance exams: Appear in WBJEE (held April 27, 2025) or JEE Main

• Counselling: Participate in WBJEEB/JoSAA rounds—registration and choice filling typically done in June 2025

• Application: After ranking, fill the online CGEC admission form via WBJEEB portal and pay fee

  Coochbehar Government Engineering College does not provide 100% scholarship. To secure 100% tution fee waive off, you have to apply for various Government Scholarships running inside the college. You can also go for State and Private Firms Scholarships like reliance foundation etc. SC and ST students easily get 100% fee waive off easily.

Yes, CGEC provides a range of scholarships to reduce the financial burden on students. If you're a high achiever or just looking for some help, you can apply for merit-based and need-based scholarships. The Banglar Uchchashiksha scholarship and AIEESE (Primary) scholarship are some of the most popular ones.

Mess food at Cooch Behar Government Engineering College CGEC is pretty decent and rather hygienic for students mostly. Reviews highlight meals served decently in clean environments with fairly varied nutritional value. Students manage a system or mess committee which helps maintain quality fairly effectively under normal circumstances. Food here generally meets expectations and contributes very positively towards life at this somewhat quirky hostel.

Campus facilities offered by Coochbehar Government Engineering College are good. Campus has all basic facilities including, WiFi, library, hostels, medical facilities, etc. There is a central library having thousands of books and journals. There are various specilaised labs, canteens, etc. There are also various specailized labs.

Being active in Coochbehar Government Engineering College is simple because of an active campus life. There are regular musical, dancing, photography, drama, debate, gaming and writing clubs along with clubs on motivation talks, news, sports and so on. These clubs have musically oriented activities in form of cultural fests and tournaments happening throughout. Annual Esperanza allows expressing technological and cultural skills in collective form using competition programs, likes coding, Robots, quiz, drama, and sport, which forms an equitable balance between schoolwork and fun.

The highest package of Coochbehar Government Engineering College is INR 48 LPA which was given by Microsft to a single student. Avearge package ranges from INR 5.5 LPA to 6 LPA for B.Tech. Companies like TCS, Infosys, HCL Technologies, Microsoft, Tech Mahindra, etc. come for on campus recruitment drive. 

Placements at CGEC are pretty decent. Companies like TCS, Cognizant, and local firms do show up, and students can expect packages between INR 3 to INR 4.5 LPA. 

No, You can not get  direct admission to Coochbehar Government Engineering College B.E. / B.Tech course . You have to compulsorly attend WBJEE or JEE MAINS Exam and participate in WBJEE counselling to get into this college. There is no concept of management quota seat. You have to work hard to pass WBJEE Exam.